The purpose of the Learning Resources Centers (LRCs or Library) collection development policy is to state the guidelines with which the library will select, acquire, and maintain library resources to support the curriculum and informational needs of the students, faculty and staff of Trident Technical College. The policy encourages consistency for those responsible for developing the collection and for communicating collection development guidelines to students, faculty, and staff. The Learning Resources Centers endorse the American Library Association Bill of Rights and Intellectual Freedom Statement.